Dodoma Jiji vs Simba: prediction and stats
Ligi kuu BaraRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 16, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Jamhuri Stadium, Dodoma
The Footlab AI model makes Simba the favourite at 66%, against 23% for a draw and 11% for Dodoma Jiji. The most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,402 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dodoma Jiji vs Simba?
Simba is a heavy favourite: 1,997 Elo points against 1,571, a 425-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Dodoma Jiji vs Simba
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Dodoma Jiji
4-3-3- 11W. E. Never Tigere
- 9Y. Mgaza
- 29M. Issa
- 21I. Kipagwile
- 28S. Khleffin
- 27N. Munganga
- 13S. Kimweli
- 5H. Beya
- 40G. Michael
- 3A. Bikoko
- 39M. Mussa
Simba
4-3-3- 7L. Gueye
- 34E. Mpanzu
- 29Ibrahim Doumbia
- 35N. Maema
- 17C. Chama
- 18M. Abraham
- 23R. De Reuck
- 26N. Chilambo
- 20A. Oura
- 39Abdoul Rafiu Kassali
- 28H. Abel
Computed on October 14, 2026 at 09:54 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dodoma Jiji have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Simba have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Singida Black Stars(home) | 1-1 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Namungo(home) | 1-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Mashujaa(home) | 1-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Tabora United(away) | 1-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Polisi Tanzania(home) | 0-1 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Mashujaa(home) | 6-1 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Young Africans(home) | 2-1 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Azam(away) | 2-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Be Forward Wanderers(home) | 6-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Be Forward Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | CAF Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dodoma Jiji wins, 1 draw, 5 Simba wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Simba 1-0 Dodoma Jiji | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Dodoma Jiji 0-0 Simba | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Simba 6-0 Dodoma Jiji | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Dodoma Jiji 0-1 Simba | Ligi kuu Bara |
| May 17, 2024 | Dodoma Jiji 0-1 Simba | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Simba 2-0 Dodoma Jiji | Ligi kuu Bara |
How many goals should we expect?
Dodoma Jiji score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Simba score 2.1 and concede 0.4. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodoma Jiji | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Simba | 2.1 | 0.4 | 9 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dodoma Jiji sit 6th in Ligi kuu Bara (11 points from 7 matches) and Simba sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simba | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Dodoma Jiji | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dodoma Jiji vs Simba?
- The Footlab AI model makes Simba the favourite at 66%, against 23% for a draw and 11% for Dodoma Jiji.
- Where and when is Dodoma Jiji vs Simba played?
- Dodoma Jiji vs Simba is played on February 16, 2027 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Jamhuri Stadium, in the Ligi kuu Bara.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.